Erina

Erina, based in Rubaga, Uganda, has been at the forefront of selling and distributing clean water for two prosperous years. Fueled by the increasing demand for her services, she aims to elevate her impact by launching a new franchise. This Kiva loan will provide the necessary capital for her expansion, enabling her to meet the growing needs of her community.

As Erina steps into this new chapter, your support is a vital investment in sustainable solutions for clean water accessibility.

Jibu is a social enterprise pioneering a powerful new model that capitalizes and equips entrepreneurs in emerging market communities to own businesses that ensure access to basic human necessities, with water as an anchor product. Driven by a belief in the power of eye-to-eye partnership to unleash latent entrepreneurial talent, Jibu is transforming the challenge of addressing basic human needs into an expansive opportunity that allows thousands of entrepreneurs to build lasting solutions, one neighborhood at a time.

The company’s vision is to train, finance, and grow a network of co-invested business owners, like Erina, who will revolutionize the way critical resources are leveraged to develop essential infrastructure in emerging markets.